Jean-Baptiste PROULX

Born

16 October 1677 , Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France

Died

20 April 1756 , Montmagny, Canada, New France

Parents & Family of Jean-Baptiste PROULX

Explore parents, grandparents, spouses, children, and the family connections surrounding Jean-Baptiste PROULX.

Parents

Jean PROULX Jacquette FOURNIER

Grandparents

Explore grandparents

Spouse & Children

View family relationships1 recorded relationship(s)

Family Tree

Open family tree View pedigree chart

Born: 16 October 1677 in Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France

Father: Jean PROULX

Mother: Jacquette FOURNIER

Maternal grandparents: Guillaume FOURNIER , Françoise HÉBERT

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Jean-Baptiste married Louise ROUSSEAU 14 June 1701 in Montmagny, Canada, New France . The couple had (at least) 5 children.
Louise ROUSSEAU was born 20 March 1682 in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, Québec, Canada. Louise died 1 October 1759 in Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire). Louise was the child of Thomas ROUSSEAU and Madeleine OLIVIER.

Jean-Baptiste PROULX died 20 April 1756 in Montmagny, Canada, New France .
Details of the family tree of Jean-Baptiste appear below.

Québec Généalogie - Over time, Québec has gone through a series of name changes
From its inception in the early 1600s until 1760, it was called Canada, New France.
1760 to 1763, it was simply Canada
1763 to 1791 - Province of Québec
1791 to 1867 - Lower Canada
1867 to present - Québec, Canada.

Thanks to Micheline Gadbois MacDonald for providing this information.

A Glimpse into Everyday Life: The Average Man in 18th Century Quebec

The Definitive Guide for Researching Your French-Canadian Ancestors in 2025

Spouse & Children of Jean-Baptiste PROULX

Hide Family & Children

Jean-Baptiste PROULX married

Louise ROUSSEAU
Marriage date: 14 June 1701
Marriage place: Montmagny, Canada, New France
Louise ROUSSEAU was the child of Thomas ROUSSEAU and Madeleine OLIVIER

Marriage notes:

Children:

Jean-Baptiste Proulx 1704-1751

Joseph Proulx 1708-

Geneviève Proulx †1799

Madeleine Proulx

Véronique Proulx 1716-1790

Children of Jean-Baptiste PROULX and Louise ROUSSEAU

Jean-Baptiste PROULX

Born: 24 May 1704, Montmagny, Canada, New France
Died: 3 April 1751, Montmagny, Canada, New France

Married: Marie-Claire-Francoise JOLY 11 November 1727 Place: Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier)

Joseph PROULX

Born: 28 April 1708, Montmagny, Canada, New France
Died: 5 December 1775, Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Marie-Marthe GAGNE 6 November 1730 Place: Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Geneviève PROULX

Born: abt. 1710, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: 26 December 1799, Louiseville, Lower Canada

Married: Jean-Baptiste BÉLAND 13 January 1738 Place: Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Marie-Veronique PROULX

Born: 16 August 1716, Montmagny, Canada, New France
Died: 9 April 1790, Montmagny, Province of Québec, Canada

Married: Antoine DANDURAND dit MARCHATERRE 13 January 1738 Place: Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Marie-Madeleine PROULX

Born: abt. 1720, , Québec Province, Canada
Died: ,

Married: Jacques BEAUDOIN 23 October 1741 Place: Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Add Life Event

Have another record or photo?
Add a life event, census record, military record, obituary, achievement, or photograph for Jean-Baptiste PROULX.

Life & Records

Photos, life events, and historical records for Jean-Baptiste PROULX.

Hide Life & Records

How to read this timeline
Records about Jean-Baptiste PROULX and family appear alongside historical events from the same years. Each item is labeled so you can quickly tell family records from historical context.

Birth — 1677
16 October 1677
Saint-François-de-la-Rivière-du-Sud, Canada, New France

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1701 Marriage / Partner
Jean-Baptiste PROULX and Louise ROUSSEAU 14 June 1701, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

He was 23 years old.

1704 Birth of Child
Jean-Baptiste PROULX was born 24 May 1704, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Jean-Baptiste was 26 years old.

1708 Birth of Child
Joseph PROULX was born 28 April 1708, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Jean-Baptiste was 30 years old.

1715 - September 1 - Louis XV becomes King of France

1716 Birth of Child
Marie-Veronique PROULX was born 16 August 1716, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Jean-Baptiste was 38 years old.

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1727 Marriage of Child
Jean-Baptiste PROULX married 11 November 1727, Berthier-sur-Mer, Québec, Canada (Berthier-en-Bas) (Berthier) to Marie-Claire-Francoise JOLY

1730 Marriage of Child
Joseph PROULX married 6 November 1730, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire) to Marie-Marthe GAGNE

1738 Marriage of Child
Geneviève PROULX married 13 January 1738, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire) to Jean-Baptiste BÉLAND

1738 Marriage of Child
Marie-Veronique PROULX married 13 January 1738, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire) to Antoine DANDURAND dit MARCHATERRE

1741 Marriage of Child
Marie-Madeleine PROULX married 23 October 1741 , Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire) to Jacques BEAUDOIN

1751 Death of Child
Jean-Baptiste PROULX died 3 April 1751, Montmagny, Québec, Canada (Saint-Thomas) (Notre-Dame-du-Rosaire)

Jean-Baptiste was 73 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

Death — 1756
20 April 1756
Montmagny, Canada, New France
He died at the age of 78.

RECORD HISTORY

Record added: 1/28/2015 2:47:50 PM
Last updated: 8/21/2019 3:42:30 PM

MORE WAYS TO EXPLORE